How to Merge PDF Files Online

A quick, step-by-step tutorial on stitching multiple separate PDF files into a single, organized master document for free.

Merge PDF files

If you have ever tried to email eight separate PDF attachments to a client, you know how unprofessional it looks. Creating a single, unified document is much cleaner, but learning how to merge PDF files online sounds like it requires specialized, expensive software. It doesn't. Our browser-based merging utility is designed to handle this exact task visually. You don't need to type in complex file paths or page ranges. You simply drop the files onto your screen, arrange them visually, and click a button. Follow these four steps to combine your files right now.

1

Access the Tool

Click on the "Merge PDF" link in the main navigation menu at the top of the screen to open the combining utility.

2

Add Your Files

Select all the PDF files you want to combine. You can upload them one by one, or highlight a whole group on your desktop and drag them into the upload box.

3

Reorder Visually

Once uploaded, you will see a thumbnail for every file. Click and drag these thumbnails left or right until they are in the exact chronological order you want the final document to read.

4

Merge and Save

Click the "Merge PDF" button. Our cloud servers will zip the files together instantly, and the newly combined master document will automatically begin downloading.

When to use this tool

Tax Consolidation

Stitch together 1099s, W2s, and healthcare forms for your accountant.

Portfolio Creation

Combine separate brand identity PDFs into one master portfolio submission.

Legal Briefs

Combine primary legal arguments with dozens of scanned evidentiary exhibits.

Merging Tutorial FAQs

Extra help for combining documents

No. The merging process simply links the files end-to-end. The layout, fonts, and dimensions of each individual page remain exactly as they were in the original files.

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